Episode

Halloween Special: Twain's Ouija Novel

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The Past and The Curious: A History Podcast for Kids and Families

Published

Oct 15, 2025

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1352

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Summary

Did a no-longer-living Mark Twain send a novel from the great beyond with a Ouija Board? Find out about the real story with help from our pal Nate DuFort of the podcast, Unspookable.